Brooke Bolander has been a finalist for the Nebula, the Hugo, the Locus, and the Theodore Sturgeon Awards.

Characteristically poetic prose . . . poignant. —The Guardian

This handcrafted arrow of a [novelette] becomes more absorbing with each read. —Kirkus

In the early years of the 20th century, a group of female factory workers in Newark, New Jersey slowly died of radiation poisoning. Around the same time, an Indian elephant was deliberately put to death by electricity in Coney Island.

These are the facts.

Now these two tragedies are intertwined in a dark alternate history of rage, radioactivity, and injustice crying out to be righted.

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